Small-bowel video capsule endoscopic findings of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome

Timothée Wallenhorst (1, 2) , Mael Pagenault (2, 1) , Guillaume Bouguen (3, 2) , Laurent Siproudhis (3, 1) , Jean-François Bretagne (3, 1)

1 Service des Maladies de l'Appareil Digestif [CHU Rennes]
2 CHU Pontchaillou [Rennes]
3 Foie, métabolismes et cancer

Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS) is a rare, non-familial disorder characterized by multiple gastrointestinal polyps and ectodermal changes. This article presents the first small-bowel video sequences of CCS using video capsule endoscopy (VCE).

Domains: Life Sciences [q-bio]; Human health and pathology; Hépatology and Gastroenterology

Timothée Wallenhorst, Mael Pagenault, Guillaume Bouguen, Laurent Siproudhis, Jean-François Bretagne. Small-bowel video capsule endoscopic findings of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2016, 84 (4), pp.739-40. ⟨10.1016/j.gie.2016.04.004⟩. ⟨hal-01304355⟩